This flight took place on September 23, 1913, from Fréjus-Saint Raphaël in the south of France to Bizerta in Tunisia (780 kilometers), in a Morane-Saulnier G (a two-seater monoplane for sports and racing, manufactured in France). The flight began at 5:47 a.m. and lasted nearly eight hours, during which Garros fixed two engine failures.